DEXAMETHASONE

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check date: 25/08/2001
checker: Pamela
subject field: medicine: drugs
origination date: 08/02/2001
originator: Mercedes
URL: http://onhealth.webmd.com/conditions/resource/pharmacy/multum0/item,69032.asp

originator: Arianne
origination date: 23/02/2001

URL: http://www.infomed.org/100drugs/dexafram.html

originator: Arianne
origination date: 23/02/2001

URL: http://www.humv.es/funciones/servicios/centrales/FAR/Informacion_Medicamentos/Guia_admin_parent/M_58.htm

originator: Arianne
origination date: 23/02/2001

Conceptual Structures
ISA	HORMONAL-ANTICANCER-AGENT
ANCESTORS	ALL ANTINEOPLASTIC-AGENT DRUG HORMONAL-ANTICANCER-AGENT HORMONES-AND-SYNTHETIC-SUBSTITUTES MATERIAL OBJECT PHARMACEUTICAL-MATERIAL PHYSICAL-OBJECT THERAPEUTICAL-MATERIAL

English
dexamethasone	definition: hormonal anticancer agent used in the treatment of leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. Possible side effects are common menstrual irregularities, improved appetite and weight gain. It is taken orally. (en) term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: mass reliability code: 10 context (x): I_dexame.txt origination date: 18/02/2002 originator: Arianne
Decadron	part of speech: noun number: mass geographical usage: USA (es) commercial restriction: trade name cross-reference: definition: DEXAMETHASONE term type: synonym reliability code: 10 context (x): I_decadr.txt originator: Arianne origination date: 18/02/2002
Hexadrol	term type: synonym reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: mass definition: Ref.cruzada con def de dexamethasone (en)

Spanish
dexametasona	term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: mass definition: agente hormonal antineoplásico, utilizado para el tratamiento de las leucemias, linfomas y mieloma. Los efectos secundarios más comunes son aumento de peso e irregularidades en el ciclo menstrual. Administración oral. (es) reliability code: 10 context (x): E_dexame.txt origination date: 18/02/2002 originator: Arianne
Decadron	part of speech: noun gender: masculine number: mass geographical usage: España (es) commercial restriction: trade name cross-reference: definition: DEXAMETHASONE term type: synonym reliability code: 10
Fortecortin	term type: synonym reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: mass gender: masculine definition: Ref.cruzada con def de dexametasona (es)
Hexadrol	term type: synonym reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: mass gender: masculine definition: Ref.cruzada con def de dexametasona (es)